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Holiday Survival Tips for Age Gap Couples

The holidays can be a stressful time even in the best of circumstances. And, having an age gap relationship might add more stress to some families. So, we’ve put together these tips to help you survive the holidays. Holiday Survival Tips Tip One Make a plan in advance. Ideally, you would set your plan 6-7 […]

6 Mistakes to Avoid in Age Gap Relationships

This article includes a discussion of six mistakes that age gap couples can make, and how to resolve them if you do make them. 6 Mistakes to Avoid Mistake #1 Expecting that your relationship is immune to challenges and blaming relationship problems on the age difference instead of addressing them. See our other article on […]

Healthy Living & Aging for Age Gap Couples

When a couple has an age gap, it’s even more important to focus on maintaining health through the years. This article includes our best tips for healthy aging and overall wellness. We’ve divided this topic into four sections. And, if you want to listen to the podcast or watch the video, then please see the […]

Communicating & Solving Conflict Effectively in Age Gap Relationships

Communication issues are common in all relationships, and having an age difference can make it harder due to generational differences, bad habits from previous relationships, or an imbalance in power between partners. Common Communication Issues Not listening to what your partner is saying Worrying that talking will make things worse Expecting your partner to know […]

Should You Have Children in Your Age Gap Relationship?

Making the decision about having children or remaining child-free is complex and should be agreed upon by both partners in any type of relationship. Either way, this decision has lifetime consequences, especially for age gap marriages. In this article, we discuss some of the practical, financial, and emotional reasons for having or not having children. […]

Long-Term Financial Planning for Age Gap Relationships

This blog post goes deeper into the financial issues of long-term relationships, including marriage, when you have a large age difference with your partner.   Please note we are not offering financial or legal advice, so please consult your financial advisor or an attorney for specific advice related to your situation. Also laws vary by country […]

Basic Financial Considerations for Age Gap Dating and Relationships

Basic financial planning is important for all couples and is often more complicated for age gap couples planning marriage and also for those who are not married. As you may know, finances are one of the top reasons leading to relation disagreements and a break-up. Age Gap Financial Considerations Specifically, in age gap relationships, there […]

Dealing with Negative Reactions to Your Age Gap Relationship

It can be difficult dealing with strangers or the public when you are in an age gap relationship. This article includes tips for managing different types of challenges, including negative reactions to your age difference. You might be wondering what types of situations are there when you will have to deal with strangers or the […]